Moses didn't see how everyone could be so animated and joyous because of him. What had he done to deserve such praise? All he'd done was save three little girls from barbarians stealing sheep. But he had saved Tzipporah by setting her free from Egypt's bonds. Here, people respected him, not for riches or status but for good deeds. He hadn't done any of that for praise, but because his heart knew it was right to save the little girls and let Tzipporah free. His heart had long known that people who did good, noble deeds were richer than kings.